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Photo gallery: Protests continue in Ferguson

A man bends down in prayer as police try to disperse a small group of protesters Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday, while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Police tackle a man who was walking down the street in front of McDonald's on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The man appeared to be walking past a group that had been assembled nearby and police were telling everyone to keep walking. Moments after he turned around and exchanged words with the police that he was just walking, police took him to the ground. Although there is no curfew in order tonight, police are strictly enforcing protestors to keep moving along the sidewalk or they are subject to arrest. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Laurie Skrivan)
| Laurie SkrivanAP

People march during a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

Protesters at a rally for Mike Brown and Ferguson, Mo., begin to march away from the CNN Center drawing a crowd of a thousand or more on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
| Curtis ComptonAP

Protesters move down the street, many carrying roses, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

People protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

A man tries to talk to police as as they try to keep people moving and don't allow anyone to congregate, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Duane Merrells walks with an upside down flag in a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

Mark Gaines holds up his hands as demonstrators autograph a sketch he drew of Michael Brown during a protest, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors autograph a sketch of Michael Brown during a protest, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors autograph a sketch of Michael Brown during a protest, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department asks Rev. Jesse Jackson, right, to move along as they try to keep people from congregating, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department asks Rev. Jesse Jackson, right, to move along as they try to keep people from congregating Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Police try to keep protesters moving and do not allow anyone to congregate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Police try to keep protesters moving and do not allow anyone to congregate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Police ask a woman to keep moving as they do not allow anyone to congregate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

A protester holds up a sign as police try to keep protesters and media moving by not allowing anyone to congregate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

A member of the Missouri Highway Patrol talks on a radio Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

FILE - In this Thursday, May 7, 1992, file photo, Spc. Valorie Love, left, and Spc. Robert Hill, both from the National Guard, keep a close eye on the activity near Los Angeles City Hall. On Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to Ferguson, Mo., to help restore order, while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days, following the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown, by police. National Guard members have frequently been called on to help out in natural disasters, but there also is a history of units being deployed to quell civil unrest, such as in the 1992 Los Angeles riots. (AP Photo/Chris Martinez, File)
| Chris MartinezAP

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department tries to keep a woman moving while not allowing anyone to congregate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Getty Images photographer Scott Olson is arrested while covering demonstrators Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

A young boy tosses a football as people walk past a business boarded up to protect against looting Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Police officers stand watch Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Grace Turner prays along West Florissant Road Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Brigadier Gen. Greg Mason of the Missouri National Guard speaks to the media on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, to explain the capacity his soldiers will take in securing the Ferguson protest area in the coming days. Unrest and tensions have been high since Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson fatally shot unarmed teen Michael Brown nine days ago. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)
| Christian GoodenAP

Protesters fill Marietta Street as they begin to march with their hands up during a rally for Mike Brown and Ferguson outside the CNN Center drawing a thousand or more on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
| Curtis ComptonAP

Roses are handed out to protesters as they march past Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Protesters march down the street past police while chanting and carrying roses Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

People march in protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. The unarmed 18-year-old whose fatal shooting by police has sparked a week of protests suffered a bullet wound to his right arm that may indicate his hands were up or his back was turned, a pathologist hired by his family said Monday. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

Protesters march down the street chanting and carrying roses Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Protesters move down the street, many carrying roses, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Protesters walk across the street carrying roses past a member of the Missouri Highway Patrol Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

People march in protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting in the middle of a street has sparked a more than week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

People protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting in the middle of a street has sparked a more than week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

A little girl holds a rose as she marches with protesters Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off rancorous protests in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb where police have used riot gear and tear gas and Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
| Jeff RobersonAP

Kenneth McClain kneels in the street during a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

A man walks with a sign during a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

Markese Mull lies in the street during a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

Duane Merrells walks past a burned out gas station with an upside down flag during a protest Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Brown. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

People raise their arms during a demonstration in protest of the shooting of Michael Brown on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in San Francisco. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off protests in Ferguson, Mo. and other parts of the country. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday, while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
| Marcio Jose SanchezAP

People raise their arms during a demonstration in protest of the the shooting of Michael Brown on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in San Francisco. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off protests in Ferguson, Mo. and other parts of the country. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday, while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
| Marcio Jose SanchezAP

A man holds up a sign during a demonstration in protest of the shooting of Michael Brown on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in San Francisco. The Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown by police has touched off protests in Ferguson, Mo. and other parts of the country. Gov. Jay Nixon ordered the National Guard to help restore order Monday, while lifting a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew that had been in place for two days. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
| Marcio Jose SanchezAP

Protestors demonstrate during march through downtown at a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Police watch from the parking lot of a burned-out gas station Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, as people protest the police shooting of Michael Brown Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called in the National Guard Monday after police again used tear gas to quell protesters in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
| Charlie RiedelAP

A protestor demonstrates in the middle of the street during a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Elle Lucier, center, is comforted by Shawn Walton, left, and Sheola Farquharson as she pauses while fighting back tears during a speech at a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors march in the rain during a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Demonstrators hold up cardboard cutouts protesting the fatal shooting of Michael Brown as a police officer stands watch at left during a rally, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Demonstrators march through the streets of downtown Atlanta, Ga., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in protest of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/ Ron Harris)
| Ron HarrisAP

A waitress holds up her hands while watching from a restaurant balcony as protestors march in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

A bus passenger holds his hand to the window in solidarity with protestors holding up their hands while marching by in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors demonstrate past a police officer while marching through downtown in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

A bus driver waits while protestors march by in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors listen to a speech during a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

Protestors demonstrate during a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

People watch from a building top as protestors demonstrate during a rally in response to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police, Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Atlanta. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta to protest the shooting death of Brown, an unarmed man who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
| David GoldmanAP

A woman carries a child on her shoulders during a march through the streets of downtown Atlanta, Ga., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in protest of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/ Ron Harris)
| Ron HarrisAP

Demonstrators march through the streets of downtown Atlanta, Ga., on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in protest of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/ Ron Harris)
| Ron HarrisAP

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